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   Job Vacancy – Women’s Artistic Head Coach

Salary £24,900 – £30,012 depending on experience and qualifications

South Essex Gymnastics Club is seeking to recruit a dedicated Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Coach to run the women’s gymnastics programme.  The job will be for 40 hrs per week.  Pay will depend on the applicant’s current qualification and experience.

 The appointed person will be responsible for the delivery of a world class coaching system for the elite section of the club whilst creating a programme to ensure that all levels of WA gymnasts and coaches are given the opportunity to fulful their potential.  They will need to be able to manage, develop and motivate the coaching team and be able to work well within a team of inspiring professionals.

 Applicants should ideally be of Women’s level 5, or willing to work towards this qualification within 1 year of appointment.  Have a minimum of 3 years experience coaching gymnastics in a club, school or local authority setting.  Excellent IT skills, enthusiasm and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.

 The post is offered on a full time basis.  The post will be based within South Essex Gymnastics Club.  Travel and work within other clubs / venues may also be required.  The cantidate must be flexible as from time to time as the contracted hours may need to be adjusted to run an event / attend a camp / competition.

 Criteria

 The successful candidate should be able to manage a large number of staff, whilst able to take direction from Director of Coaching.

 The successful candidate and Assistant Head Coach will not be able to take holiday at the same time.

 The successful candidate must be creative and passionate and able to work with young children.  A current CRB check will be required.

 The successful candidate must show that they can work with a team of people sharing ideas and taking action on agreed tasks.

 The successful candidate must be prepared to assist with events that may take place at SEGC, or at other venues, that may possibly not be in their regular working hours.  This      may include marketing tasks, club displays and competitions.

 The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate administration abiliities which include good telephone manor, and IT skills.

 The successful candidate must hold at least a level 4 BG WA Coaching Award.

 If you would like to apply for this position,  please send your CV into the Director of Coaching, South Essex GC, Basildon Sporting Village, Gloucester Park North, Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, Essex.  SS14 3GR or email scotthann@hotmail.com no later than the 27^th January 2013.  Successful candidates will be asked to attend an interveiw with a board member, the Director of Coaching and another Head Coach / Trustee soon after that date.

Essex county team and Level 7 invitational

On Sunday 28^th October South Essex gymnasts competed in the Essex team competition and the level 7 invitational. In the level 7 invitational competition Violet Clark was crowned champion winning the overall title, 1^st Beam & 3^rd bars. Jessie Millham was awarded with the overall bronze medal, 1^st Floor & 3^rd Vault. Elise Adeyemo also competed coming 2^nd on Beam & 3^rd on floor and Emily Hardy who came 2^nd on Vault. Madison Jennings and Tyler Barnard also competed well in this competition.

There were two teams competing in the level 4 category. One consisted of Ania Lathrope, Ellie Hall, Keira Bainsfair and Megan Beard who competed well and the other involved Sophie Goodman, Angelina Neme, Robynne Denholm and Darcie Loman who were crowned Essex county team champions winning the gold. Two teams were also entered in the level 5 competition; one included Abby Forkner, Kerry King and Ashleigh Saunders and the other consisted of Jemimah Allen, Raniah John and Rebecca Manning who both competed well. In the level 2 competition Katie Jeffery, Georgia Butterworth, Francesca Turner , Bella Harris, Sophie Cash and reserve Isobelle Ager competed in the level 2 competition and came 2^nd receiving the silver medal.